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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Banksy: The Man Behind the Wall

In case you guys weren't paying attention, it was recently announced that, in addition to being editors for Cool Material, we're Banksy. Probably should have thrown a "spoiler alert" in there, so sorry if we just ruined it for you. All kidding aside, Banksy is an international icon, a cultural…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Food
Vulcan’s Fire Salt

We've been seasoning and adding hot sauce to our dishes for far too long. We're suckers wasting our time with two steps when that process could be accomplished in one quick pinch of the fingers. Vulcan's Fire Salt is a tasty and hot salt that will change the way you…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
GameStick

We remember a time when we would carry our gaming console, controllers, and cables with us to a buddy's house to play a bit. Why he couldn't also buy a Sega Genesis, we don't know. That guy was an asshole. Console & TV gaming has always been bulky and clunky. GameStick…

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Drinks
Absinthe Explore Kits

Ahh, absinthe, how many ears would still be attached if you didn't exist? Okay, perhaps just one ear has been removed under the influence, but still, absinthe's odd history is a big part of its allure. If you want to get your feet wet in a bit of the green…

By Mike Newman
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Videos
The Place Beyond The Pines Official Trailer

Have you seen Blue Valentine yet? If not, the movie is like a punch to the gut and may require you to go on some antidepressants after you watch it. Once you've sufficiently healed your wounds from the rawness of that flick, get set for the new movie from Derek…

By Mike Newman
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